The difference between Adventurous and Foolhardy

When used as adjectives, adventurous means inclined to adventure, whereas foolhardy means marked by unthinking recklessness with disregard for danger.

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Adventurous as an adjective (of a, person):

Inclined to adventure; willing to incur risks; prone to embark in hazardous enterprise; rashly daring.
Adventurous as an adjective (of an, act or product):

Full of hazard; attended with risk; exposing to danger; requiring courage; rash.

Foolhardy as an adjective:

Marked by unthinking recklessness with disregard for danger; boldly rash; hotheaded.

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